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UMass Puts 850 Dining Hall And Residence Hall Staff On Indefinite Furlough
Source:umass.edu UMass Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy, announced in a letter to the campus community dated...
Virtual Community Forum Scheduled To Discuss Joint UMass-Town Efforts To Mitigate Spread Of COVID-19
Source: amherstma.gov A Virtual Community Forum, sponsored by the Town-Gown Fall Reopening Group, will be...
Town Establishes Hotline To Field COVID-19 Questions And Complaints About Parties
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst announced on Tuesday (8/25) that they have established a...
Towns Seek Poll Workers for November Election
The following local towns are looking for poll workers: Colrain, Greenfield, Hawley, Orange, Whately, Springfield,...
Library Chat With Jones Library’s Sustainability Committee
The public is invited to join to a Zoom webinar with the Jones Library’s Sustainability...
Jones Library Seeks Comments For Director’s Annual Evaluation
Source: The Jones Library The Trustees of the Jones Library are in the process of gathering...
Letter: Why Markey Is My Choice
by Hayat Imam I have written at length to honor Ed Markey’s long years of...
Breaking: School District and Union Reach Agreement
Source: Amherst Public Schools and Amherst Pelham Education Association
UMass Launches COVID-19 Dashboard
Source: umass.edu The UMass COVID -19 Dashboard provides information on COVID-19 testing conducted by UMass...
Black Sheep Deli And Queen’s Greens Receive Grants to Improve Local Food Security
Source: mass.gov Two Amherst businesses have received state grants to improve local food security. The...
Baker Annouces Rapid Response COVID-19 Testing For School Outbreaks
Source: mass.gov Gov. Charlie Baker announced on Thursday (8/20) that the state is forming a...